HJ
Henry Jones
Actor
Born August 1, 1912Died May 17, 1999 (86 years)
Henry Burk Jones (August 1, 1912 – May 17, 1999) was an American actor of stage, film and television.
Jones was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Helen (née Burk) and John Francis Xavier Jones. He was the grandson of Pennsylvania Representative Henry Burk. He attended the Jesuit-run Saint Joseph's Preparatory School.
Jones is remembered for his role as handyman Leroy Jessup in the movie The Bad Seed (1956), a role he originated on Broadway. Other theatre credits included My Sister Eileen, Hamlet, The Time of Your Life, They Knew What They Wanted, The Solid Gold Cadillac, and Sunrise at Campobello, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Performance in a Drama.
Jones appeared in more than 180 movies and television shows. His screen credits included The Girl Can't Help It, 3:10 to Yuma, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, Vertigo, Cash McCall, The Bramble Bush, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Dirty Dingus Magee, Support Your Local Gunfighter, and Arachnophobia.
On television, Jones appeared in Appointment with Adventure, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Eleventh Hour, Channing, Phyllis, Night Gallery, Emergency!, Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. He played Dr. Smith's cousin in a 1966 episode of Lost In Space, "Curse Of Cousin Smith," great acting by Henry, and R.J. Hoferkamp in the 1968 made-for-television western movie Something for a Lonely Man.
Jones died in Los Angeles, California, at age 86, from complications from injuries suffered in a fall.
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Jones was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Helen (née Burk) and John Francis Xavier Jones. He was the grandson of Pennsylvania Representative Henry Burk. He attended the Jesuit-run Saint Joseph's Preparatory School.
Jones is remembered for his role as handyman Leroy Jessup in the movie The Bad Seed (1956), a role he originated on Broadway. Other theatre credits included My Sister Eileen, Hamlet, The Time of Your Life, They Knew What They Wanted, The Solid Gold Cadillac, and Sunrise at Campobello, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Performance in a Drama.
Jones appeared in more than 180 movies and television shows. His screen credits included The Girl Can't Help It, 3:10 to Yuma, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, Vertigo, Cash McCall, The Bramble Bush, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Dirty Dingus Magee, Support Your Local Gunfighter, and Arachnophobia.
On television, Jones appeared in Appointment with Adventure, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Eleventh Hour, Channing, Phyllis, Night Gallery, Emergency!, Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. He played Dr. Smith's cousin in a 1966 episode of Lost In Space, "Curse Of Cousin Smith," great acting by Henry, and R.J. Hoferkamp in the 1968 made-for-television western movie Something for a Lonely Man.
Jones died in Los Angeles, California, at age 86, from complications from injuries suffered in a fall.
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Filmography
| 1994 | Picture Windows (TV Series) · as Assayer |
| 1994 | Breathing Lessons · as Sam |
| 1992 | Mastergate · as Oral Proctor |
| 1992 | Grass Roots · as Sen. Ben Carr |
| 1990 | Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? · as Citizen |
| 1990 | The Grifters · as Sims |
| 1990 | Arachnophobia · as Dr. Sam Metcalf |
| 1990 | Dick Tracy · as Night Clerk |
| 1990 | Enid Is Sleeping · as Old Man |
| 1989 | Nowhere to Run · as Judge Culbert |
| 1989 | Coach (TV Series) · as Mr. Newbower |
| 1988 | Empty Nest (TV Series) · as Arnold |
| 1987 | I Married Dora (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Mathnet (TV Series) · as Orson Charles Kane |
| 1986 | The Leftovers · as Thorndike |
| 1986 | Sidekicks (TV Series) |
| 1986 | The Last Precinct (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1985 | New Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Virgil |
| 1985 | MacGyver (TV Series) · as Charles 'papa Chuck' Banning |
| 1985 | Mr. Belvedere (TV Series) · as Mr. Sparks |
| 1985 | Code Name: Foxfire (TV Series) · as Phillips |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Morris Penroy |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Balboa · as Jeffry Duncan |
| 1982 | Silver Spoons (TV Series) · as Chester |
| 1982 | Filthy Rich (TV Series) |
| 1982 | |
| 1981 | McClain's Law (TV Series) · as Oscar Norton |
| 1981 | Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest (TV Series) · as B. Riley Wicker |
| 1980 | Nine to Five · as Mr. Hinkle |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Flo (TV Series) · as Harold |
| 1980 | Here's Boomer (TV Series) |
| 1979 | The Littlest Hobo (TV Series) · as Duddleman |
| 1979 | Mrs. Columbo (TV Series) · as Josh Alden |
| 1979 | Supertrain (TV Series) · as James Malinson |
| 1979 | The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) · as Hector Farley |
| 1979 | Salvage 1 (TV Series) · as John Goodwin |
| 1978 | B.J. and the Bear (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Vega$ (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Project UFO (TV Series) · as Harold Moon |
| 1977 | CHiPs (TV Series) · as Dutton |
| 1977 | Lucan (TV Series) · as Camp Manager |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Frank Jensen |
| 1977 | Tail Gunner Joe · as Armitage |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Bank Teller |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Phyllis (TV Series) · as Judge Jonathan Dexter |
| 1975 | Who Is the Black Dahlia? · as Lee Jones |
| 1975 | Barney Miller (TV Series) · as Father Clement |
| 1974 | Roll, Freddy, Roll! · as Theodore Menlo |
| 1974 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV Series) · as Captain Julian Wells |
| 1974 | Petrocelli (TV Series) · as Wheaton |
| 1974 | These Are the Days (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Run, Joe, Run (TV Series) · as Feeny |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) · as Dr. Chester Dolenz |
| 1973 | The Outfit · as Doctor |
| 1973 | Letters from Three Lovers · as Postman |
| 1973 | Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (TV Series) |
| 1973 | The Girl with Something Extra (TV Series) · as Owen Metcalf |
| 1973 | Tom Sawyer · as Senhor Dobbins |
| 1973 | Hawkins (TV Series) · as George Davis |
| 1973 | The Letters · as Mailman |
| 1973 | Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) · as Dr. Vincent |
| 1972 | Pete 'n' Tillie · as Mr. Tucker |
| 1972 | Hec Ramsey (TV Series) · as Doc Kirby |
| 1972 | The Daughters of Joshua Cabe · as Codge Collier |
| 1972 | The Paul Lynde Show (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Napoleon and Samantha · as Mr. Amos Gutteridge |
| 1972 | Ghost Story (TV Series) · as Truthers |
| 1972 | Emergency! (TV Series) · as Dr. Alexander Knott |
| 1971 | Skin Game · as Sam Cutler |
| 1971 | McMillan and Wife (TV Series) · as Matthew Pennington |
| 1971 | Man and the City (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) · as Dr. Metz |
| 1971 | Support Your Local Gunfighter · as Ez |
| 1971 | Hitched · as Barnstable |
| 1971 | Love Hate Love · as Tom Blunden |
| 1971 | The Smith Family (TV Series) · as George Davis |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Dirty Dingus Magee · as Rev. Green |
| 1970 | Rabbit, Run · as Mr. Angstrom |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family (TV Series) · as Mr. Phelps |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Arnell |
| 1970 | The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County · as Hanson |
| 1970 | The Movie Murderer · as Martin Moss |
| 1970 | Nanny and the Professor (TV Series) · as Mr. Abercrombie |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Malcolm Hample |
| 1969 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · as Bike Salesman |
| 1969 | The Governor & J.J. (TV Series) · as Professor Harold Thomas Ainsworth |
| 1969 | Rascal · as Garth Shadwick |
| 1969 | Angel in My Pocket · as Will Sinclair |
| 1969 | Support Your Local Sheriff! · as Henry Jackson |
| 1968 | Something for a Lonely Man · as R.j. Hoferkamp |
| 1968 | Here Come the Brides (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Herbert Milne |
| 1968 | The Doris Day Show (TV Series) · as Sam Johnson |
| 1968 | Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Harry Craig |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as George |
| 1968 | The Outsider (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Project X · as Dr. Crowther |
| 1968 | Stay Away, Joe · as Hy Slager |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Second Hundred Years (TV Series) · as Langston Barnes |
| 1967 | The Crucible · as Reverend Parris |
| 1967 | The Champagne Murders · as Mr. Clark |
| 1966 | Tarzan (1966) (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Hawk (TV Series) · as Abe Kenner |
| 1966 | |
| 1965 | Never Too Late · as Dr. Kimbrough |
| 1965 | Honey West (TV Series) · as Reedy Comfort |
| 1965 | The Big Valley (TV Series) · as General Alderson |
| 1965 | Lost in Space (TV Series) · as Jeremiah Smith |
| 1965 | A Man Called Shenandoah (TV Series) · as Dr. Arnold Shaw |
| 1964 | Profiles in Courage (TV Series) · as Hamilton Fish |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Landers |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Vincent Lockridge |
| 1964 | Bewitched (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) · as Mr. Pem |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as Prof. Raymond Shipley |
| 1963 | Burke's Law (TV Series) · as Harrison Quentin Filmore |
| 1963 | Channing (TV Series) · as Dean Fred Baker |
| 1962 | The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Judge Hallson |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Alex Morrow |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Ned Cochran |
| 1961 | Alcoa Premiere (TV Series) · as Dean Baker |
| 1961 | Frontier Circus (TV Series) · as Marshal Harry Longstreet |
| 1961 | The New Breed (TV Series) · as Davidson |
| 1961 | Follow The Sun (TV Series) · as Harry Dietzler |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series) · as Davies |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as Sheriff Hapgood |
| 1961 | Angel Baby · as Ben Hays |
| 1961 | Way Out (TV Series) · as William Pearl |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Outlaws (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) · as Ed Thurston, D.a. |
| 1960 | Thriller (TV Series) · as Erik Borg |
| 1960 | The Bramble Bush · as Parker Welk |
| 1960 | Cash McCall · as Gil Clark |
| 1959 | Ford Startime (TV Series) · as Byrnes |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Professor Flanders |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as J. Hardy Hempstead |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Brooks Wells |
| 1958 | Vertigo · as Coroner |
| 1957 | The Real McCoys (TV Series) · as Jed Mccoy |
| 1957 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Honore St. Etienne |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Ben Morrell |
| 1957 | 3:10 to Yuma · as Alex Potter |
| 1957 | Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? · as Henry Rufus |
| 1956 | The Girl Can't Help It · as Mousie |
| 1956 | The Girl He Left Behind · as Hanson |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Emmett |
| 1956 | The Bad Seed · as Leroy Jessup |
| 1955 | Alcoa Hour (TV Series) · as Ed Krieber |
| 1955 | Playwrights '56 (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Wally Long |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as J. Luther Gross |
| 1955 | The Jane Wyman Show (TV Series) · as Gus |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Homer Mccoy |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Dr. Barney O'keefe |
| 1954 | Father Knows Best (TV Series) · as Mr Kermit |
| 1953 | Taxi · as Thorndike (uncredited) |
| 1953 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as Henry Stokes |
| 1953 | The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1953 | You Are There (TV Series) · as Captain Kidd |
| 1952 | The Doctor (1952) (TV Series) · as Joey Martin |
| 1951 | The Lady Says No · as Potsy |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Sam |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Professor Stark-Purvis |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Tales of Tomorrow (TV Series) |
| 1950 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV Series) · as Charles Jones - Book Salesman |
| 1950 | Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Sanford |
| 1950 | Danger (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | The Web (1950) (TV Series) |
| 1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1950 | |
| 1949 | Strawhat Cinderella · as Stage Director |
| 1949 | Suspense (TV Series) · as Man At Train Station |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Sloane |
| 1948 | Ford Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Professor Stark-Purvis |
| 1948 | Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Professor Bowdin |
| 1946 | Lights Out (TV Series) |
| 1943 | This Is the Army · as Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited) |